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8 Lapwing Close, Houndstone, Yeovil, BA22 8FP

UPRN:30133455End Terrace House2 bedsBuilt -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: B (82)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T13:10:54.641050+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:20:59.835852+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
8 Lapwing Close, Houndstone, Yeovil, BA22 8FP

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£232,000
£220k - £243kHigh
Estimate
£232k
Range
£220k – £243k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£750
£700 - £850
Monthly
£750
Yield
3.88%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

8 Lapwing Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 66/100. Investment score 52/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (21/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
66/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
52/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
13/ 100
Low
Walkability
21/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 10Bike 32
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£232,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£750
Gross Yield3.88%
1y Growth+10.0%
3y Growth+0.1%
5y Growth-0.3%
10y Growth+3.2%
Last Sold Price£200,000 (2025-10-31)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BA22 8FP
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/02469/TPO
    Application to Carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 4 Trees as shown within the South Somerset Council (BRYM 4) 1997 Tree preservation order. H1: One Leyland cypress hedge to reduce in height by up to 4m to previous points and trim the garden side to shape. G1: Three field maples to re-pollard the crowns to previous points.
    Pending
  • 26/02462/TPO
    Application to carry out tree surgery works to No. 1 Sycamore Tree as shown within the South Somerset District Council (BRYM 1) 1990 Tree preservation order. One mature sycamore to be reduced within 30% and deadwood removed.
    Pending
  • 26/02167/TPO
    Application to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree as shown within the South Somerset District Council (BRYM 1) 1986 Tree Preservation Order. T1 Holm Oak to re-pollard the crown to previous points. These works are being carried out as general maintenance on a five year cycle to mitigate the decay in the main trunk.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership71.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2025-10-31
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
3 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,908
Population Density-
Owner Occupied77%
Age Distribution
0-15 24%16-64 68%65+ 8%

Schools Nearby

  • Kingfisher Primary School
    0.2 mi
    -
  • Cambian Lufton College
    0.3 mi
    -
  • Preston CofE Primary School
    1.0 mi
    Outstanding
  • All Saints Church School
    1.1 mi
    -

3 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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